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How old is Olivia Newton?

How old is Olivia Newton?

73 years (September 26, 1948)
Olivia Newton-John/Age

How old was Olivia Newton John when she filmed Grease?

29
Stockard Channing (Rizzo) was 33, Jamie Donnelly (Jan), was 30, and Olivia Newton-John (Sandy) turned 29 during filming. John Travolta (Danny Zuko), Jeff Conaway (Kenickie), and Didi Conn (Frenchy) were some of the younger castmates at 23, 27, and 25, respectively.

How old were the Pink Ladies in Grease?

When filming began in June 1977, John Travolta was 23, Olivia Newton-John was 28, Stockard Channing was 33, Jeff Conaway was 26, Barry Pearl was 27, Michael Tucci was 31, Kelly Ward was 20, Didi Conn was 25; Jamie Donnelly was 30, and Annette Charles was 29.

What happened to Jeff Conway?

On May 26, 2011, Conaway’s family took him off life support after doctors determined they could do nothing to revive him. That’s what happened with Jeff.” An autopsy performed on Conaway revealed that the actor died of various causes, including aspiration pneumonia and encephalopathy, attributable to drug overdoses.

Who was the girl that played Sandy in Grease?

Good-girl-turned-bad Olivia Newton-John stole the show as doe-eyed Sandy in Grease. Picture: Supplied IT’S hard to imagine anyone but Olivia Newton-John playing doe-eyed Sandy Olsson in cult classic Grease — but she almost lost the role to another ’70s star.

Who are the actors in the movie Grease?

Cast (in credits order) John Travolta Danny Olivia Newton-John Sandy Stockard Channing Rizzo Jeff Conaway Kenickie Barry Pearl Doody

Who are the Pink Ladies in the movie Grease?

The Pink Ladies, a clique of greaser girls, also arrive, consisting of leader Rizzo, Frenchy, Marty, and Jan. After Sandy’s parents decide not to return to Australia, she enrolls at Rydell and befriends Frenchy, who is planning to drop out of school to become a beautician.

Who was the biggest star to come out of Grease?

1. John Travolta (Danny) Easily the biggest star to come from Grease, John had his breakthrough role with Saturday Night Fever the year before and continued his hot streak with Grease as hunk Danny.